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Affordable Housing Development Programs
Supports affordable housing development
Offered by Official source: london.ca
City of London
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- Funding available
- $ 45,000
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- London, Ontario, Canada
- Who can apply
- Private for-profit organizations, charitable organizations, non-profit organizations, and Indigenous-led housing providers.
- See full eligibility
Overview
Affordable Housing Development Programs in London offer up to $45,000 per unit to support private, charitable, non-profit, and Indigenous-led housing providers. The incentives help create affordable rental housing, highly supportive units, and additional residential units through new development, redevelopment, renovation, and related development fees.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $45,000
- Increase social or community impact
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- London
- Ontario
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- All legal structures
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private for-profit organizations, charitable organizations, non-profit organizations, and Indigenous-led housing providers.
Eligible expenses
- Capital costs associated with development.
- Development-related fees.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operation and service costs associated with highly supportive housing units.
Activities funded
- New development, redevelopment, and renovation that create affordable rental housing units.
- Creation of long-term, stable supportive rental housing supply for individuals at risk of homelessness.
- Creation of new additional residential units, including any ARU type and new ARU in a detached structure.
How to apply
- Read the program guidelines.
- Contact housingprograms@london.ca.
Selection criteria
- Applications are reviewed on a first come, first served basis once they meet the minimum criteria.
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants must enter into a loan agreement registered on title for the units to remain affordable for a minimum period of 25 years.
- In the event of a default, the funding converts into a loan and becomes fully payable to the City on demand, along with accrued interest up to the default date.
Additional information
- Tenants will be referred from, but not mandated, from the City’s Housing Stability Services list.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Affordable Housing Development Programs Program
What is the Affordable Housing Development Programs?
Affordable Housing Development Programs in London offer up to $45,000 per unit to support private, charitable, non-profit, and Indigenous-led housing providers. The incentives help create affordable rental housing, highly supportive units, and additional residential units through new development, redevelopment, renovation, and related development fees.
How much funding can be received?
Affordable Housing Development Programs Funds up to $45,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Affordable Housing Development Programs program?
To be eligible for the Affordable Housing Development Programs program, you must:
Eligible projects include new development, redevelopment, and/or renovation that create a minimum of five affordable rental units.
Highly supportive housing units must follow the design and financial elements outlined in London’s Health & Homelessness Response: Highly Supportive Housing Plan.
What expenses are eligible under Affordable Housing Development Programs?
Capital costs associated with development.
Development-related fees.
Who can I contact for more information about the Affordable Housing Development Programs?
You can contact City of London by email at housingprograms@london.ca.
Where is the Affordable Housing Development Programs available?
The Affordable Housing Development Programs program is available the province of Ontario.